Squiz Kids | An Australian News Podcast For Kids

Monday, 18 October, 2021

Lockdown lift early for Melbourne; India’s solar powered iron; the mystery sound from outer space; and a croc-plosion in the Northern Territory.

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A news podcast for 8-12yos. In just a few minutes, we give kids (and their adults) a rundown on the big news events delivered free of opinion, and with positivity and humour. Designed to slip easily into families’ morning routines, a new episode will drop at 7am each weekday.

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The Squiz Kids Podcast

Squiz Kids is your shortcut to the world around you. A quick news podcast for curious kids, it’s your weekday news fix that’s fun and fresh.

"My 8yo twins LOVE Squiz Kids! They listen to it every day in the car on the way to school. It’s really changed our mornings and the conversations we have."

Kerrie, mum of 8yo twins

“Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties.”

Dad to two kids under 10yo

“A smart, fun podcast for kids who are curious about the world around them.”